Hang on to your turkey … and stuffing

— from National Weather Service —

Description * What, North winds 30 to 45 MPH with Gusts Up to 60 MPH
Expected.

  • Where, San Juan county and Western Skagit County.
  • When, from 7pm this Evening to 6am PST Thursday.
  • Impacts, damaging winds May Blow Down Trees and Power Lines.
    Power Outages are Possible. Travel May be Difficult, Especially
    for High Profile Vehicles.
  • Some Affected Locations, Friday Harbor, Eastsound and Mount
    Vernon.
  • People Should Avoid Being Outside in Forested Areas and Around Trees and Branches. Monitor the Latest Forecasts and Warnings For Updates on this Situation. Fasten Loose Objects or Shelter Objects in a Safe Location Prior to the Onset of winds. Use Caution If you Must Drive.

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